David Baldus and the Legacy of McCleskey v. Kemp
The first major empirical challenge to racial discrimination in the use of the death penalty in the United States was presented in federal court in the case of William L. Maxwell, who was sentenced to death in Arkansas in 1962 for the crime of rape.1 It was based on a landmark study by Marvin Wolfga...
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Format: | Electronic Book |
Language: | English |
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2012
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In: | Year: 2012 |
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